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U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson was pulling back on plans to reauthorize one of America's most hotly debated domestic surveillance programs, his spokesman said on Wednesday as bipartisan... -February 14, 2024 at 04:57 pm EST - MarketScreener
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday pulled back on plans to reauthorize one of America's most hotly debated domestic surveillance programs, saying he was "still working on consensus" as bipartisan opposition mounted against the plan. Johnson told reporters more time was needed to reach an agreement on a bill hawkish Republicans had planned to introduce on Thursday. The measure would have reauthorized the surveillance program - known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act - ahead of its April expiry date.
State-backed hackers from Russia, China, and Iran have been using tools from Microsoft-backed OpenAI to hone their skills and trick their targets, according to a report published on Wednesday. Microsoft said in its report it had tracked hacking groups affiliated with Russian military intelligence, Iran's Revolutionary Guard, and the Chinese and North Korean governments as they tried to perfect their hacking campaigns using large language models.
WASHINGTON -A U.S. government data breach disclosed earlier this year was tied to a bug in enterprise software maker Atlassian's Confluence suite of collaboration tools, an IT contractor said on... -February 13, 2024 at 02:57 pm EST - MarketScreener
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. government data breach disclosed earlier this year was tied to a bug in enterprise software maker Atlassian's Confluence suite of collaboration tools, an IT contractor said on Tuesday. CGI Federal, an IT contractor and unit of CGI Inc, said in a statement that it was working "with authorities and clients to identify and disclose any data affected by the Confluence exploitation," which was made public in October. On Monday, the Government Accountability Office told Reuters that 6,000 current and former GAO employees had been victims of a data breach...